Anti Virus Andy

Norton vs ClamAV


I believe that Norton is better than ClamAV!
I have used both Anti Virus programs on my own pc. And have carefully tested both in virtual environments as well. You can see the test results in the comparison table below. Where it is obvious that Norton is a better choice than ClamAV!

NortonClamAV
LogoNortonClamAV
Feature List
  • Advanced firewall
  • Password manager
  • Cloud storage
  • Anti-ransomware module
  • Online threat protection
  • Dark Web Monitoring
  • Secure VPN
  • Prenal control
  • Privacy monitor
  • ID Verification monitoring
List with all features
  • Auto and manual virus scanning
  • Mail gateway scan
  • Compatible with main operating systems
  • Web Threat Management and internet security
The Good
  • Easy to download, install and use
  • Defends against ransomware.
  • No impact on system performance
  • Parental Control features
  • Impressive configuration options
More pros
  • Free, open-source antivirus
  • Mail gateway scan
  • Compatible with main operating systems
  • Two-Factor Authentication
  • Internet Security
The Bad
  • Slow scan sometimes
  • Expensive
More cons
  • No support service
  • Poor user interface
  • No parental control and safe browsing
Performance
Interface
Customer Service
Works on
  • Microsoft Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux
  • Windows
  • Linux, BSD
  • macOS
  • OS/2
Pricing Starts With at $59.99 per year Starts With at $19.99per year
Free TrialYes, Norton offers a 30 day free trial!Yes
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